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34.92 - Injection Into Thoracic Cavity


The ICD 9 Code for Injection into thoracic cavity is listed as 34.92.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 34.92
Description: Injection into thoracic cavity
Short Description: Inject into thorax cavit
Chapter: Operations on the respiratory system
Subsection 1: Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum, and diaphragm
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0F3TZ - Introduction of Destructive Agent into Respiratory Tract, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0F7TZ - Introduction of Destructive Agent into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0F8TZ - Introduction of Destructive Agent into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0L3GC - Introduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0L3TZ - Introduction of Destructive Agent into Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0Y3GC - Introduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 3E0Y3TZ - Introduction of Destructive Agent into Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 34.92:
34.91 - Thoracentesis
34.93 - Repair of pleura
34.99 - Other operations on thorax